But when the sky chooses, glory can rain into the Chandrapore bazaars or a benediction pass from horizon to horizon.
E. M. Forster, A Passage to India
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Merriam-Webster
— the invocation (see INVOCATION sense 1a) of a blessing
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Macmillan
— a Christian prayer that asks God to bless someone
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Collins
— A benediction is a kind of Christian prayer.
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Other Word Forms
benedictions
Usage
2 uses of ‘benediction’ in A Passage to India, by E. M. Forster